Ensuring sustainable water security through sustainable land management: Research evidences for policy by Dagnachew, M, Gebrehiwot, SG, Bewket, W, Alamirew, T, Charles, K, Zeleke, G

“…Hence, national and local level of SLM and water security linkages, impacts, and policy implications must come on board in the least developing countries like Ethiopia. Therefore, SLM-water security policy is crucial in successful SLM because governments/higher officials are capable of promoting well-informed water security decisions.…”

Unlocking the value of ranger-based monitoring for biodiversity conservation and protected area management by Kuiper, T, Dancer, A, Beale, C, Ghoddousi, A, Ibbett, H, Joanny, L, Keane, A, Kavhu, B, Makaza, D, Milner-Gulland, EJ, Moore, J, Xu, L

“…The data they collect have immense potential for monitoring biodiversity and threats to it. Technologies like SMART (Spatial Monitoring and Reporting Tool), which facilitate the management of ranger-collected data, have enhanced this potential. …”

Turner‚ Bird‚ Eratosthenes: the eternal burning thread by Gibbons, J

“…So what should a proof look like?</p> <p>One of the last projects Turner worked on was the notion of “Total Functional Programming”. …”

De novo genome sequence assembly of the RNAi-tractable endosymbiosis model system Paramecium bursaria 186b reveals factors shaping intron repertoire by Leonard, G, Jenkins, BH, Savory, FR, Kilias, ES, Maguire, F, Varma, V, Milner, DS, Richards, TA

“…Our analyses demonstrate Paramecium bursaria, like other ciliates such as diverse species of Paramecia, possess numerous tiny introns. …”

Problems of the public good in higher education: building the common amid sovereign individualism, capital and the state by Marginson, S

“…These include the self-formation of students as persons and collective goods like knowledge, technological capability, social inclusion, political connectedness, tolerance and global understanding. …”

Augmenting research consent: should large language models (LLMs) be used for informed consent to clinical research? by Allen, J, Schaefer, O, Porsdamm Mann, S, Earp, B, Wilkinson, D

“…The integration of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly large language models (LLMs) like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, into clinical research could significantly enhance the informed consent process. …”

Entrepreneurial leadership style during the Covid-19 pandemic: a systematic literature review by Zhong, Xueyun, Mohd Hizam Hanafiah, Zaleha Yazid, Nur Saadah Muhamad

“…This review provides essential guidance for navigating leadership complexities in entrepreneurship, particularly amidst crises like the COVID-19 pandemic.…”
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Predictions of PM2.5 using air pollutants and meteorological factors with COVID-19 cases in Malaysia and Indonesia: a comparative study using feature selection and robust regressio... by Salsabila, Norin Binta, Jalaludin, Juliana, Suhaimi, Nur Faseeha, Wan Mansor, Wan Nurdiyana, Sumantri, Arif

“…In Kelapa Gading, COVID-19 cases were positively correlated with pollutants like sulfur dioxide (SO₂) and CO, while ambient temperature (AT) showed a negative correlation. …”

Understanding perspectives and research trends in down syndrome neuropathogenesis: a bibliometric analysis by Huang, Tan, Lam, Xin-Jieh, Lim, Chong-Teik, Jusoh, Norhazlin, Fakurazi, Sharida, Cheah, Pike-See, Ling, King-Hwa

“…Down syndrome (DS), characterised by compromised brain development and intellectual challenges, often manifests Alzheimer's disease (AD) -like symptoms. Utilising the Web of Science Core Collection (WOSCC) database from January 1, 2000, to July 31, 2023, we conducted a comprehensive bibliometric analysis using VOSviewer, CiteSpace, and the R package “bibliometrix.” …”
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Thermal performance of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene dipped in graphene oxide suspensions by Mohammadsalih, Zaid G., Sadeq, Noor S., Salit @ Sinon, Mohd Sapuan

“…GO powder was prepared by Improved Hummers’ method, and four different concentrations of GO (0.1, 0.2, 0.3 and 1.0) mg/ml suspended stably via ultrasonication in distilled water. 2.0 g of ABS was dipped in each GO concentration for 20 minutes and then, hot-pressed in order to obtain disc-like samples. The findings showed a successful preparation and adherence of GO to ABS that was confirmed by optical microscopy (OM) and Raman spectroscopy. …”
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Essentials and pertinence of cold plasma in essential oils, metal–organic frameworks and agriculture by Khan, Mujahid Ameen, Akram, Sumia, Naeem, Rabia, Kamal, Muhammad Umair, Muhammad, Gulzar, Mushtaq, Muhammad, Anwar, Farooq, Bandegharaei, Ahmad Hosseini

“…The plasma activated liquid mediums like water, ethanol, and methanol have been merged as novel sterilizers. …”
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Development of an Integrated Framework for Solving Housing Project Delays in Post-Disaster Reconstruction (S/O 13575) by Abdul Nifa, Faizatul Akmar, Lin, Chong Khai, Mohd Nawi, Mohd Nasrun

“…The reconstruction process has suffered from delays in completion and the lack of coordination in terms of financial aid, project delivery, and logistics aspects, which are crucial to ensure proper planning for future urbanization is considered. Like other construction projects, post-disaster housing reconstruction projects are also plagued with delays in completion issues due to the ongoing and widespread adoption of the traditional construction method. …”
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Understanding the Challenges of Teaching Computer Science Subjects from School Teachers’ Perspective by Mahadzir, Nurul Husna, Abdul Razak, Nor Hafizah, Ismail, Siti Nurbaya, Idrus, Zanariah, Idrus, Zainura, Ramli, Roselina

“…Addressing the challenges teachers face in delivering CS subjects is crucial, including issues like inadequate training, limited resources, language barriers, and diverse student backgrounds. …”
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Undang-undang rawatan dan pemulihan dadah dari sudut pandangan global: Suatu perbandingan by Ahmad, Rusniah, Khalil, Samihah, Abdullah, Siti Alida John, A. Rahman, Aspalella, Md Isa @ Yusuff, Yusramizza, Azrae, Ahmad Nasyran, Mohd Shariff, Roos Niza

“…Methods of treatment and rehabilitation such as the substitution of methadone drug and rehabilitation process like counseling will also be included in the discussion. …”
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Dual layer composite nanofiltration hollow fiber membranes for low-pressure water softening by Setiawan, Laurentia, Shi, Lei, Wang, Rong

“…A positively charged NF-like selective layer was developed by a simple polyelectrolyte cross-linking using polyallylamine (PAAm). …”
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Decentralized online social network primitives by Rajesh Sharma

“…We solve various problems in DOSN in a distributed manner with constraint of social links. Speci cally we aim at social network applications like storage, information dissemination and ranking. …”
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Highly stretchable, elastic, and ionic conductive hydrogel for artificial soft electronics by Zhou, Yang, Wan, Changjin, Yang, Yongsheng, Yang, Hui, Wang, Shancheng, Dai, Zhendong, Ji, Keju, Jiang, Hui, Chen, Xiaodong, Long, Yi

“…The proposed ionic conductive hydrogel is achieved by physically cross-linking the tough biocompatible polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) gel as the matrix and embedding hydroxypropyl cellulose (HPC) biopolymer fibers inside matrix followed by salt solution soaking. …”
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Characterization of nickel-titanium based thin films crystallized by fast and ultra-fast annealing methods by Motemani Sharabiani, Yahya

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Biogeochemical cycling and environmental footprints of peatland-derived organic carbon in the coastal ocean in Southeast Asia by Zhou, Yongli

“…Based on results from degradation experiments, we further infer that in total 70–80% of the terrigenous DOC is likely remineralized within the shelf and the remaining 20–30% is likely exported to the open Indian Ocean. …”
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Striatal and Behavioral Responses to Reward Vary by Socioeconomic Status in Adolescents by Decker, Alexandra L, Meisler, Steven L., Hubbard, Nicholas A., Bauer, Clemens C.C., Leonard, Julia, Grotzinger, Hannah, Giebler, Melissa A., Torres, Yesi Camacho, Imhof, Andrea, Romeo, Rachel, Gabrieli, John D. E.

“…However, lower SES correlated with smaller reward-driven striatal responses, and reduced response slowing after rare rewards. These findings link lower SES to reduced reward responses, which could trigger a cycle of reduced reward pursuit, leading to fewer positive experiences, which could further diminish reward sensitivity.…”
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